Finding the Third Proportional to 86,136,528 and 132,398,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,136,528 and 132,398,016 is: 203,505,238.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,136,528 : 132,398,016 = 132,398,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,136,528/132,398,016 = 132,398,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,136,528x = 132,398,016 × 132,398,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,136,528x = 17,529,234,640,736,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,529,234,640,736,256/86,136,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,505,238.11
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